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Lumbar spine epidural abscess and facet joint septic arthritis due to Streptococcus agalactiae: a case report

BACKGROUND: Here we report a rare case of lumbar spine epidural abscess and facet joint septic arthritis caused by Streptococcus agalactiae, which had spread to the iliopsoas muscles, leading to urine retention. CASE PRESENTATION: A 68-year-old woman with low back pain experienced a sudden onset of...

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Autores principales: Bureta, Costansia, Tominaga, Hiroyuki, Yamamoto, Takuya, Setoguchi, Takao, Kawamura, Hideki, Nagano, Satoshi, Kawamura, Ichiro, Abematsu, Masahiko, Kakoi, Hironori, Ishidou, Yasuhiro, Komiya, Setsuro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5851089/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29534714
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12893-018-0350-2